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         Appeal No. 2003-0936                                                       
         Application No. 09/532,806                                                 


         Accordingly, we reverse the examiner’s final rejections of                 
         Claims 1, 4-54, and 85-131 for noncompliance with description and          
         enablement requirements of 35 U.S.C. § 112, first paragraph.               
                                      Conclusion                                    
              For the reasons stated herein above, it is                            
              ORDERED that the examiner’s rejections of Claims 1, 4-54,             
         and 85-113 for noncompliance with the written description                  
         requirement of 35 U.S.C. § 112, first paragraph, is REVERSED; and          
              FURTHER ORDERED that the examiner’s rejections of Claims 1,           
         4-54, and 85-131 for noncompliance with the enablement requirement         
         of 35 U.S.C. § 112, first paragraph, is REVERSED.                          
                                       REVERSED                                     



                        SHERMAN D. WINTERS            )                             
                        Administrative Patent Judge   )                             
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                        TEDDY S. GRON                 )     APPEALS                 
                        Administrative Patent Judge   )       AND                   
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                        LORA M. GREEN                 )                             
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